Canaan Street Lake is a 291-acre (118 ha)[1] water body located in Grafton County in western New Hampshire, United States, in the town of Canaan. It is part of the Mascoma River watershed, a tributary of the Connecticut River.
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Location | Grafton County, New Hampshire |
Coordinates | 43°40′0″N 72°02′09″W / 43.66667°N 72.03583°W |
Primary outflows | tributary of Mascoma River |
Basin countries | United States |
Max. length | 1.3 mi (2.1 km) |
Max. width | 0.8 mi (1.3 km) |
Surface area | 291 acres (118 ha) |
Average depth | 10 ft (3.0 m) |
Max. depth | 20 ft (6.1 m) |
Surface elevation | 1,145 ft (349 m) |
Settlements | Canaan |
A peninsula on the north side of the lake is occupied by the Cardigan Mountain School. The west side of the lake is bordered by the Canaan Street Historic District.
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edit- ^ "Canaan Street Lake, Canaan" (PDF). NH Fish & Game. Retrieved August 6, 2014.